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Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 23, 17 December 1874, Page 2

Stallion Notices. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT VE3ILAW, AND TBAVEI< THE WYNDHAM, MOKARETA, TUTUBAU, AND MATAURA DISTRICTS. Celebrated Entire YOUNG CHAMPION". "TTOUNG CHAMPION was bred by R. Q. ■*- Kermodo E«q,, of Tasmania, and was imported to Southland in 1868. His dam was the famous mare Rose, which carried off a number of prizes against all comers at the leading shows in England and Scotland. Young Champion is a bright black, stands hands high, with flat bone, and great muscular power. His stock is well known in the Southland district, where one of his twoyear old colts carried off the first prize at the last Bhow of the Agricultural and Pastoral Aesociation TERMS, THREE GUINEAS, With a Guarantee, Four Guineas. • A reduction will be made to the bona fide owners of more than three mares. W. R. THORNHILL, Venlaw. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THB Kaitangata, Balclutha, Inch Clutha/ Warepa, Waiwera, Wairuna, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE PURE-BRED Clydesdale Stallion SOUTHERN CHJ EP. Terms—£4, payable on or before Ist February, 1875. Guarantees as arranged. Groom's fee payable at time of service. JOHN ANDREW, Proprietor. Grange, Mosgiel, Taieri, September 15,1874. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE ''CROYi)Ti:k S " IN THE /CLUTHA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. Croydon—By Professor, out of Forget-me-not, by New Warrior, out of Modus, by Bashaw (imported), out of Mies Devil, by Whisker, out of Vesta, by Model (imported). Vesta Avas the sister of Australian, and the data of Matilda, the dam of Old Jorrocks (Vesta's dam was Caraboo, by Old Hector, and grand-dam by Rockingham, &c, &c.) Whisker (imported), by Whisker, out of Woodbine, &c., &c. Vide Stud Book. Professor, by Premier (imported), dam Shamrock, sister to Tramp, by Traveller, &c. Vide Stud Book. New Warrior has distinguished himself as the sire of Tarragon,. Tim Whiffler, Volunteer, Potentate, Warrior, Romulu, The Pearl, and many others, and is acknowledged to be the most successful sire imported into the Australian Colonies. Croydon's performances on the turf stand unequalled by any horse bred in Otago. As a four-year-old he won the Canterbury Maiden Plate, beating a large field, including Southern Chief, ioretop, and other good horses; he also ran a third in a large field for the Christchurch Plate, Manuka being first, with Knottingley second. Won the Town Plate at the Dunstan, beating Mainsail and others; and the Town Plate at the Invercargill Meeting, 1871. As a sire, Croydon has been very successful, all his stock being of great promise, showing excellent quality and substance, and are acknowledged by breeders to be admirably adapted to the requirements of the country. He is a beautiful dapple brown, stands 16J hands, of good temper, and great substance, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. Season to commence Ist October, 1874, and end on the Ist February, 1875. Terms £4L 4s.—Groom's Fee ss. Will Guarantee for £Q Qs„ binding myself to return the amount if marcs are proved foal. Money to be paid at end of Season. RICHARD POWELL, Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBBED HORSE C A LiPH "TTTILL travel in the Clutha and surround- * ™ ing districts. Further particulars see cards. J. CRAWFORD ANDERSON. Milton Advertisements. TOKOMAIRIRO . FLOUR, OATMEAL, AND PEARL BARLEY MILLS. nnHE undersigned is prepared to Bupply the above-named articles of a first-class quality at the lowest current rates. PETER M'GILL,